Clay County property record for 281 Mercury Dr, Orange Park, FL 32073
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 0.188 acres (8,189 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (Apr 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $810 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-04-25-011439-000-00 |
| Primary APN | 01-04-25-011439-000-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,092 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 8,189 sqft (0.188 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 108 ft deep x 76 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 240 sqft |
| Porch | Finished/Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 16 sqft |
| Patio Area | 80 sqft |
| Storage Building | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 281 MERCURY DR |
|---|---|
| City | ORANGE PARK |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32073-2447 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 29 BLK 23 MEADOWBROOK 7 AS REC OR 4302 PG 719 & 4857 PG 1 |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 04S |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | MEADOWBROOK 7 |
| Legal Block | 23 |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | CLAY FL |
| Township / Civil Division | ORANGE PARK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1028 |
| Census Tract | 30305 |
281 Mercury Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2024.
Source: Clay County records, as of December 3, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 281 MERCURY DR, ORANGE PARK, FL 32073-2447 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 27, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 27, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202020974 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4302 / 719 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 10, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0048570001 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CLAY FL |
| Recording Date | Apr 27, 2020 |
| Property Address | 281 MERCURY DR, ORANGE PARK, FL 32073-2447 |
| Document Number | 0043020719 |
| Book / Page | 4302 / 719 |
| Map Reference | MB 7 PG 4&5 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020020974 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 21, 2022 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $910.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3574 CONSTANCIA DR, 3574, GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL 32043 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 281 MERCURY DR, ORANGE PARK, FL 32073-2447 |
| Document Number | 0043020721 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 4302/0721 |
| Name | SWBC MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 281 Mercury Dr was $810, up 5.7% from the year before.
Source: Clay County assessment roll, as of December 3, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Clay County |
| Unified School District | Clay County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $810.00 (+5.74%) | $93,270 | $161,521 Land $25,000 Building $136,521 |
| 2024 | $766.00 (-27.8%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,061.00 (+16.59%) Homeowner's exemption | $88,002 (+3%) | $157,805 (+18.18%) Land $25,000 Building $132,805 |
| 2022 | $910.00 Homeowner's exemption | $85,439 | $133,529 Land $20,000 Building $113,529 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 281 Mercury Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2016.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 6, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 281 Mercury Dr is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ORANGE PARK GRID private · serves 127,904 people · EPA ID FL2100741 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 235 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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